Portret van Jacques Jordaens met zijn ouders, broers en zussen, James Watson (prentmaker), after George Farington, 1780

Title(s)

Portret van Jacques Jordaens met zijn ouders, broers en zussen
Rubens and Family (title on object)
Schilderijen uit The Houghton Gallery (series title)
The Houghton Gallery (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1952-331

Catalogue reference

• Chaloner Smith 128
• Chaloner Smith 128-3(3)
• Hollstein Dutch 55-after

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: James Watson (prentmaker) (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: George Farington (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Jacques Jordaens (mentioned on object)
• publisher: John Boydell (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

Mar-1780

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 556 mm × width 403 mm

What

• historical persons
• family group, especially parents with their child(ren)
• portrait, self-portrait of painter
• cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'
• lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo - CC - out of doors

Who

• Jacques Jordaens
• Peter Paul Rubens

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1952

Copyright

Public domain

• Heer - Kuyl, p. 228, cat.nr. 55
• British Mezzotinters : Thomas Watson, James Watson, Elisabeth Judkins, cat.nr. 124-III
• British mezzotints portraits : being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century, dl. 4 en 4-2, p. 1535, cat.nr. 128-III